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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,109,791.25 and 3,268,933.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,109,791.25 and 3,268,933.88 is: 5,064,922.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,791.25 : 3,268,933.88 = 3,268,933.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,791.25/3,268,933.88 = 3,268,933.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,791.25x = 3,268,933.88 × 3,268,933.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,791.25x = 10,685,928,679,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,928,679,122.52/2,109,791.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064,922.27

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